"mutterings" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 低聲抱怨
• 嘟囔

Definition

以低聲、不清楚的方式說出來的話或聲音，通常用於抱怨或表達不滿，而不想被人清楚地聽到。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

通常以複數形式出現，表示多次低聲抱怨或小聲議論，語氣帶有不滿或抱怨。常與“about”一起使用（mutterings about...）。

Examples

There were quiet mutterings in the classroom.

教室裡傳來輕聲的**低聲抱怨**。

His rude comment caused several mutterings among the group.

他粗魯的話讓大家出現了幾聲**嘟囔**。

I could hear mutterings coming from the next room.

我能聽到隔壁房間傳來的**低聲抱怨**。

There have been mutterings about the new rules all week.

整週大家都在**嘟囔**新規定。

Ignore all those mutterings—they’re just jealous.

別理那些**低聲抱怨**——他們只是嫉妒而已。

He tried to ignore the mutterings behind his back.

他試圖無視背後的**低聲抱怨**。